DALLAS (WBAP/KLIF) – Many Downtown and Uptown Dallas business owners are taking precautions ahead of more potential protests over the death of a black man while in Minneapolis Police custody. Demonstrations called for justice in the death of George Floyd which led to violence and destruction in Dallas over the weekend. Many store front windows were…… MORE
Fort Worth Implements Curfew
Fort Worth (WBAP/KLIF) — The city of Fort Worth is getting ready for another night of possible unrest. A city will implement an 8 p.m. curfew following Sunday nights civil unrest which led to police using tear gas, smoke screens and flash-bang grenades to disperse a crow near the West 7th Street Bridge. Fort Worth Mayor…… MORE
WBAP Morning News: WBAP Correspondent Clayton Neville Updates You On The Protests In Dallas
Protests, some violent, erupted in Dallas and elsewhere over the weekend. Some were arrested, and Dallas Police Chief Renee Hall ordered a curfew. WBAP Correspondent Clayton Neville gives you the latest update… MORE
WBAP Morning News: Mayor Betsy Price Wants Protests To Be Peaceful
Protests are happening all over North Texas over the death of George Floyd at the hands of a Minneapolis police officer. Mayor Betsy Price of Fort Worth says people can protest, but she wants it to be peaceful. Mayor Price joins Hal and Jay on WBAP Morning News…(Photo Courtesy of WFAA)… MORE
Arlington Police Department Interim Chief Among Major Cities Chiefs Association Members Who Signed Open Letter Regarding George Floyd’s Death, Policing Issues
ARLINGTON (WBAP/KLIF News) – The Major Cities Chiefs Association penned an open letter in the wake of the death of George Floyd, the African American man whose death while in Minneapolis Police custody sparked nationwide outrage. Video shows an officer pinning Floyd’s neck to the ground with his knee as Floyd pleaded, “I can’t breathe.”…… MORE